People greet upcoming Duanwu Festival in Lanzhou

People buy perfume pouches to greet the upcoming Duanwu Festival, which falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, in Lanzhou City, on May 24. It is also called the Dragon Boat Festival, which falls on May 30 this year. On the festival, parents need to dress their children up with a perfume pouch, which will be hung around the neck or tied to the front of a garment as an ornament. It is said to be able to ward off evil. [Photo/Lanzhou.cn]